iffen

[ if-uhn ]

conjunctionDialect.
  1. if.

Origin of iffen

1
1930–35; if + -en, of uncertain origin, perhaps an2 (hence a variant of archaic an if) or in’ (see -ing2), extracted from conjunctional uses of considering, excepting, etc.; cf. gin5

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